diff --git a/src/ol/interaction/draw.js b/src/ol/interaction/draw.js
index 86763dd3ed..cf9f93fc94 100644
--- a/src/ol/interaction/draw.js
+++ b/src/ol/interaction/draw.js
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ ol.interaction.Draw.handleUpEvent_ = function(event) {
       this.addToDrawing_(event);
     }
     pass = false;
-  } else if (circleMode) {
+  } else if (circleMode && this.freehand_) {
     this.finishCoordinate_ = null;
   }
   return pass;